About Deerhurst

Deerhurst is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL19. It is situated near the banks of the River Severn and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village is known for its historical significance, particularly the Church of St. Mary, which dates back to the 8th century and features Saxon architecture. This church is one of the oldest in the country and is a focal point for visitors interested in early English ecclesiastical history. In addition to its historical sites, Deerhurst offers a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The surrounding area provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Local amenities are limited, but the village's charm lies in its simplicity and the sense of community among its residents.

School Ratings in Deerhurst

Deerhurst is served by 29 schools. Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School and Hartpury College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Deerhurst

Property prices average £470K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £495K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Deerhurst

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Deerhurst, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Deerhurst

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Deerhurst falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Deerhurst

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Deerhurst, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,125 sales

Average Price £470K
£2K — £3.04M
Detached £495K 671
Semi £312K 215
Terraced £264K 58
Flat £152K 8

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

18 Primary
3 Secondary
8 Other
Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.1 miles Oneschool Global Uk - Tewkesbury Campus 1.3 miles Noah's Ark Children's Centre Good 1.8 miles Queen Margaret Primary Academy Primary 1.8 miles Tredington Community Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Abbey View Requires Improvement 2 miles The John Moore Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Eldersfield Lawn CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Mitton Manor Primary School Primary 3 miles Tirlebrook Primary School Primary Good 3.1 miles Tewkesbury Academy Secondary 3.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Deerhurst IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Deerhurst in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,725 Children (0-15) 16%
14,354 Working Age 60%
7,488 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Deerhurst 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Deerhurst falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chaceley Stock 0.6 miles Deerhurst Walton 0.9 miles Apperley 0.9 miles Lower Lode 1.2 miles Chaceley 1.4 miles Priors Park 1.8 miles Tredington 1.9 miles Town Street 1.9 miles The Leigh 1.9 miles Chaceley Hole 2 miles Hardwicke 2.2 miles Tewkesbury 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Forest of Dean
County Gloucestershire
Ward Longhope & Huntley
Constituency Forest of Dean
Parish Tibberton
Region South West

Streets in GL19 30 shown View all streets

A40 13 A4136 1 A417 13 A438 4 Apperley Park 1 B4208 5 B4211 7 B4213 9 B4216 4 Baker's Lane 2 Bishops Walk 6 Blacksmith Lane 1 Blackwells End 1 Bloxhams Orchard 1 Boundary Place 1 Bramley Drive 1 Broad Street 1 Bromsberrow Road 1 Bulley Lane 1 Buttersend Lane 1 Byfords Close 2 Byfords Road 1 Chapel Lane 1 Chartist Lane 1 Chartist Piece 1 Chartist Way 1 Cheltenham Road 1 Chester Close 1 Church Lane 6 Church Road 2

Postcodes in GL19 50 shown View all postcodes

GL19 3AA GL19 3AB GL19 3AD GL19 3AE GL19 3AF GL19 3AG GL19 3AH GL19 3AJ GL19 3AL GL19 3AN GL19 3AP GL19 3AQ GL19 3AR GL19 3AS GL19 3AT GL19 3AU GL19 3AW GL19 3AX GL19 3AY GL19 3AZ GL19 3BA GL19 3BB GL19 3BD GL19 3BE GL19 3BG GL19 3BH GL19 3BJ GL19 3BN GL19 3BP GL19 3BQ GL19 3BS GL19 3BT GL19 3BU GL19 3BW GL19 3BX GL19 3BY GL19 3BZ GL19 3DA GL19 3DB GL19 3DD GL19 3DE GL19 3DF GL19 3DG GL19 3DH GL19 3DJ GL19 3DL GL19 3DN GL19 3DP GL19 3DQ GL19 3DR